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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,508.06, 1,035,699.76 and 406,343.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,508.06, 1,035,699.76 and 406,343.96 is: 560,753.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,508.06 : 1,035,699.76 = 406,343.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,508.06/1,035,699.76 = 406,343.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,508.06x = 1,035,699.76 × 406,343.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,508.06x = 420,850,341,849.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,850,341,849.45/750,508.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,753.93

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